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in⋅cis⋅ure

  [in-sizh-er]
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–noun Anatomy.
a notch, as in a bone or other structure.
Origin:
1590–1600; < L incīsūra. See incise, -ure

Related forms:
in⋅cis⋅ur⋅al, adjective
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Main Entry: in·ci·sure
Pronunciation: in-'sI-zh&r
Function: noun
: INCISURA1
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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incisure in·ci·sure (ĭn-sī'zhər)
n.
An indentation at the edge of a structure; a notch.

in·ci'su·ral adj.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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